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Objects shared by Byzantine processes

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Work to date on algorithms for message-passing systems has explored a wide variety of types of faults, but corresponding work on shared memory systems has usually assumed that only crash faults are possible. In this work, we explore situations in which processes accessing shared objects can fail arbitrarily (Byzantine faults).

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Received: December 2000 / Accepted: July 2002

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ID="*" A preliminary version of the results presented in this paper appeared in Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Distributed Computing, Toledo, Spain, October 2000.

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Malkhi, D., Merritt, M., Reiter, M. et al. Objects shared by Byzantine processes. Distrib Comput 16, 37–48 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00446-002-0075-3

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